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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 331880902
Report Date: 06/20/2023
Date Signed: 06/20/2023 05:07:07 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 06/20/2023 05:07 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1650 SPRUCE ST STE 200 MS29-27
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507



FACILITY NAME:BUENA VISTA ASSISTED LIVINGFACILITY NUMBER:
331880902
ADMINISTRATOR:GRISELDA GARCIAFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:1393 S. BUENA VISTA ST.TELEPHONE:
(951) 658-5160
CITY:HEMETSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92543
CAPACITY:49CENSUS: 35DATE:
06/20/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - DeficienciesUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
04:00 PM
MET WITH:Bernadette Lynch-Best, AdministratorTIME COMPLETED:
05:20 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Javina George made an unannounced case management deficiencies visit. While at the facility LPA observed for the Bernadette Lynch-Best the Administrator to not be associated to the facility. Upon further investigation Ms. Lynch- Best was observed to have inactive fingerprints.

During LPAs visit, and per records review, LPA George observed Staff 1 (S1) working and providing care to resident without fingerprint clearance. S1 was not able to provide Fingerprint Clearance. S1 has been working at the facility since March 2023.

LPA informed S1 that they cannot work at the facility until proper fingerprint clearance has been obtained. Ms. Lynch-Best walked off the premises with LPA.

A deficiency is being issued for S1 working and providing care at the facility without fingerprint clearance as this poses immediate risk to residents in care. In addition civil penalties are being assessed in the amount of $500.

An exit interview was conducted where this report (LIC809), LIC809D, LIC421BG and Appeal Rights were discussed and provided to Bernadette Lynch-Best.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel EsquivelTELEPHONE: (951) 248-0312
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Javina GeorgeTELEPHONE: (951) 204-7107
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/20/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/20/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Document Has Been Signed on 06/20/2023 05:07 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1650 SPRUCE ST STE 200 MS29-27
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507


FACILITY NAME: BUENA VISTA ASSISTED LIVING

FACILITY NUMBER: 331880902

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 06/20/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
06/21/2023
Section Cited
CCR
87355(b)

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87355 Criminal Record Clearance (b) Prior to the Department issuing a license, the applicant, administrator and any adults other than a client, residing in the facility shall have a criminal record clearance or exemption. Based on observation, interview and record review
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The licensee agrees to have S1 obtain fingerprint clearance and associated S1 to the facility. POC is to be submitted to the department by 5pm on the due date indicated.
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This is a requirement is not met as evidenced by: 1 out of 1 times the licensee failed to have staff obtain proper fingerprint clearance before at the facility. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel EsquivelTELEPHONE: (951) 248-0312
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Javina GeorgeTELEPHONE: (951) 204-7107
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/20/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/20/2023
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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